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Vatican City,
officially the
Vatican City
State (Italian:
Stato della Città del Vaticano; Latin:
Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is a
landlocked country,...
- Look up
vatican or
Vatican in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Vatican may
refer to:
Vatican City, an
independent city-state
surrounded by Rome, Italy...
- The
Second E****enical
Council of the
Vatican,
commonly known as the
Second Vatican Council or
Vatican II, was the 21st and most
recent e****enical council...
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Apostolic See, is the
central governing body of the
Catholic Church and the
Vatican City. It encomp****es the
office of the pope as the
bishop of the apostolic...
- head of
state of the
Papal States, and
since 1929 of the much
smaller Vatican City state. From a
Catholic viewpoint, the
primacy of the
bishop of Rome...
- The
Pontifical Commission for
Vatican City
State (Latin:
Pontificia Commissio pro
Civitate Vaticana, Italian:
Pontificia Commissione per lo
Stato della...
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protects the Pope and the
Apostolic Palace within the
territory of the
Vatican City State.
Established in 1506
under Pope
Julius II, it is
among the oldest...
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Vatican Hill
Vatican Hill (/ˈvætɪkən/; Latin: Mons Vatic****; Italian:
Colle Vaticano) is a hill in Rome,
located on the
right bank (west side) of Tiber...
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Conclaves are now held in the
Sistine Chapel of the
Apostolic Palace in
Vatican City.
Since the
Apostolic Age, the
bishop of Rome, like
other bishops,...
- The
Vatican Obelisk is an
Egyptian obelisk, one of the
thirteen ancient obelisks of Rome. This
obelisk is
located in St. Peter's Square, in
Vatican City...
